Illinois State Senate District 17
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Illinois General Assembly: HB831 actions on July 12
The following actions were taken on July 12 in the House on House bill HB831 ("child abuse reports-dph-dhfs"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . ." and "Governor Approved".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB1472 actions on July 12
The following actions were taken on July 12 in the House on House bill HB1472 ("pen cd-downst teacher-shortage"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . ." and "Governor Approved".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB907 actions on July 12
The following actions were taken on July 12 in the House on House bill HB907 ("idph-mental health resources"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . ." and "Governor Approved".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB921 actions on July 12
The following actions were taken on July 12 in the House on House bill HB921 ("sch cd-ed support personnel"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . ." and "Governor Approved".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB3249 actions on July 12
The following actions were taken on July 12 in the House on House bill HB3249 ("first 2019 general revisory"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . ." and "Governor Approved".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB1475 actions on July 12
The following actions were taken on July 12 in the House on House bill HB1475 ("seizure smart school act"): "Public Act . . . . . . . . ." and "Governor Approved".
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Sen. Sims-sponsored law amending the Credit Card Marketing Act of 2009 now in effect
A new law sponsored by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17) that was introduced with the purpose of amending the Credit Card Marketing Act of 2009 went into effect on June 28, according to the official Illinois General Assembly website.
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Q1 2019 Legislation: Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. sponsors or co-sponsors 128 bills
Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17) sponsored 48 bills in the first quarter of 2019, seven more than the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on 80 bills, 37 more than the average, according to a Chicago City Wire analysis of data made available by the Illinois General Assembly.
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ILLINOIS STATE SENATE DISTRICT 17: New Sims law to help prevent racial discrimination during traffic stops
A plan designed to combat racial disparities during traffic stops in Illinois was signed into law Friday.
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Illinois General Assembly: SB651 actions on May 28
The following actions were taken on May 28 in the House on Senate bill SB651 ("alternative elec/gas suppliers"): "Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate", "Second Reading - Short Debate", "Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate", "Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee", "House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Public Utilities Committee(by Voice Vo
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Illinois General Assembly: SB687 actions on May 24
The following actions were taken on May 24 in the House on Senate bill SB687 ("income tax rates-credits"): "Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate", "Second Reading - Short Debate", "Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate" and "Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB2895 actions on May 24
The following actions were taken on May 24 in the House on House bill HB2895 ("idph-hemorrhage training"): "Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s", "Arrived in House" and "Third Reading - Passed".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB2896 actions on May 21
The following actions were taken on May 21 in the House on House bill HB2896 ("idph-diversity task force"): "Passed Both Houses" and "Third Reading - Passed".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB2934 actions on May 21
The following actions were taken on May 21 in the House on House bill HB2934 ("juv ct-service of summons"): "Passed Both Houses" and "Third Reading - Passed".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB2832 actions on May 21
The following actions were taken on May 21 in the House on House bill HB2832 ("sikh awareness month"): "Passed Both Houses" and "Third Reading - Passed".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB2650 actions on May 21
The following actions were taken on May 21 in the House on House bill HB2650 ("iepa-water revolving fund"): "Passed Both Houses" and "Third Reading - Passed".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB2720 actions on May 21
The following actions were taken on May 21 in the House on House bill HB2720 ("finance-approp for education"): "Passed Both Houses" and "Third Reading - Passed".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB2591 actions on May 21
The following actions were taken on May 21 in the House on House bill HB2591 ("police training-certification"): "Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Brian W. Stewart", "Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.", "Passed Both Houses", "Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a", "Third Reading - Passed", "Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading", "Senate Floor Ame
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Illinois General Assembly: HB2084 actions on May 24
The following actions were taken on May 24 in the House on House bill HB2084 ("safe schools/healthy learning"): "Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s", "Arrived in House", "Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a" and "Third Reading - Passed".
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Illinois General Assembly: HB2205 actions on May 21
The following actions were taken on May 21 in the House on House bill HB2205 ("sch cd-chi-school closing"): "Passed Both Houses" and "Third Reading - Passed".